CVE-2022-4645: fedoraproject fedora Out-of-bounds Read
CVSS: 6.8v3.1MediumModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2022-4645MGASA-2023-0113RHSA-2024:3059UBUNTU-CVE-2022-4645DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4645
Published 03-03-2023Last modified 04-04-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-4645 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.43%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2Timeline
- 03-03-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
LibTIFF 4.4.0 has an out-of-bounds read in tiffcp in tools/tiffcp.c:948, allowing attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted tiff file. For users that compile libtiff from sources, the fix is available with commit e8131125.
CVSS metrics
6 scores · 6 sources · 1 versionMedium 6.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:HSources6 sources · 5.5–6.8
- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
- OSV · Red hatEcosystem advisory · calculated5.6MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:HDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
- NVDNIST5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.43%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
35%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.43% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.43%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (gitlab.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Redhat6 products
- libtiff< 0:4.0.9-31.el8
- libtiff-debuginfo< 0:4.0.9-31.el8
- libtiff-debugsource< 0:4.0.9-31.el8
- libtiff-devel< 0:4.0.9-31.el8
- libtiff-tools< 0:4.0.9-31.el8
Alpine1 product
- tiff< 4.4.0-r2
Debian1 product
- tiff< 4.4.0-5
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL36 | 37 | 38
Libtiff1 product
- libtiff≤ 4.4.0 | ≥ 3.5.1, ≤ 4.4.0
Mageia1 product
- libtiff< 4.2.0-1.15.mga8
Ubuntu1 product
- tiff< 4.0.3-7ubuntu0.11+esm5 | < 4.0.6-1ubuntu0.8+esm7 | < 4.0.9-5ubuntu0.8 | < 4.1.0+git191117-2ubuntu0.20.04.6 | < 4.3.0-6ubuntu0.2
7 vendors · 12 products
References
21 links- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230331-0001/Third Party Advisory